cloud computing
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- ********
I don't really understand it. Is it just a bunch of programs that run on the web?
- ********0
ummm... clouds are in the sky. figure it out from there. duh?
- spendogg0
i thought you left
- Corvo20
I think it is - a bunch of programs that run on the web, meaning you don't need a physical computer yourself, but only the peripherals.
- nah you need a computer, but not any installed progs********
- Of course - but if I understand it correctly the idea is to be cross-platform, mobile, etc.Corvo2
- nah you need a computer, but not any installed progs
- typist0
this is how autokern init in the future, you dig?
by the way, rob, why take off your site? you feel ashame?
and what's up with the tripleflux logotype? you don't know how to kern? and the "T" why chop it both side? ah....
- acescence0
i think the cloud aspect means it is distributed, so it's not tied to any single machine, and can use very little resources, or lots of resources and fluctuate between but still remain economical for smaller users.
- ********0
so in the future everybody will want free software with endless adverts?
- Pupsipu0
no you'll have to pay for CPU hours
- janne760
it means using your laptop in a plane during flight...